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Student of the Month: William

Our student of the month for October is William! On his first day of school, William attempted to leave the classroom every single opportunity provided. When asked to conduct an academic task, William stepped away from his desk within 5 seconds and made his way towards the door. He required frequent walks around campus. When the opportunity presented itself, William exited the classroom without a known direction. At the slightest unsupervised moment William would have bathroom incidents. William now tends to task for 15 seconds and takes his 30-second break at his desk for a duration of [...]

2019-10-30T15:12:37-04:00October 29th, 2019|

Key Staff: Alex

Alex is one of our top 1:1 Aides. He’s genuinely caring towards all students. He is reliable as he shows to work promptly and consistently everyday. Alex remains calm during crisis situations. He has a consistent pleasant and empathetic demeanor. Alex is detailed, thorough, highly organized, efficient, works well with minimal supervision, engages students, provides assistance without hesitation, submits all paperwork accurately and in a timely manner. He demonstrates flexibility by starting an earlier or ending a later shift. Alex can be placed in any classroom and immediately evoke a positive environment as he is well liked by [...]

2019-10-29T21:37:17-04:00October 29th, 2019|

Staff of the Month: Ms. Holton & Mrs. Buell

Ms. Holton and Mrs. Buell- These two are dynamic and energetic teachers that come to work with a smile on their face and who greet their students with warm welcomes. Both are dedicated to creating a positive environment for their students and work diligently to ensure each student receives the education they need. They are often so in sync that they even occasionally dress alike! Great work, teachers! Visit our website to learn more about Sierra School

2019-10-29T21:30:54-04:00October 29th, 2019|

Staff Spotlight: Clarisse

What would you name the autobiography of your life? "My Unordinary Life" If you could learn to do anything, what would it be? Play the piano. If you won the lottery, what is the first thing you would do? Pay off debts for my family and extended family. When you have 30 minutes of free time, how do you pass the time? Read a book. If you could be any fictional character, who would you choose? Mary Poppins What is something you learned in the last week? That there are colored varieties of popcorn (like Indian corn) [...]

2019-11-03T21:13:43-05:00October 25th, 2019|

Staff of the Month: Alexis

Sierra School has selected Alexis Dees to be staff of the month. Alexis it’s always willing to lend a helping hand she goes above and beyond for the kids at Sierra school and she’s always spreading joy and kindness. And that is why we have selected her to be the staff of the month. Visit our website to learn more about Sierra School

2019-10-25T11:09:59-04:00October 25th, 2019|

Staff of the Month: Scott

Scott was chosen for student of the month because Scott follows all directions and has not had any prompts in the past two weeks. Scott does all of his schoolwork, is polite to all students and staff, and he is a role model for other students in our school. Kathryn Dowd, School Social Worker, says "Scott greets all students and staff in the morning and throughout the day with a smile on his face. He goes out of his way to ask how others are doing.” Scott was the first student to finish his I-Ready assessment out of all [...]

2019-10-25T09:31:09-04:00October 25th, 2019|

Staff of the Month: Adrianna Fredo

Adrianna has had an incredible impact on both students, staff and families here at the High Road School of Massachusetts. Adrianna shows amazing dedication to our students. She welcomes them every morning with a smile on her face and an excited demeanor which allows the students to start their day off on a positive note. Adrianna helps maintain an atmosphere of respect and appreciation here at High Road. “Since joining High Road in August 2019, Adrianna has done a fantastic job embracing our students and families,” says Program Director Danielle Samuels. Adrianna has made so many positive impacts here at [...]

2019-10-25T09:27:53-04:00October 25th, 2019|

Student of the Month: Logan

Logan has been with Sierra School since 2014. He has shown great improvement year after year, leading up to recently starting to transition back to public school. We are so Proud of all his hard work. Visit our website to learn more about Sierra School

2019-10-30T13:34:19-04:00October 24th, 2019|

Staff of the Month: Quenitra Hughes

Nashville native and devout mother of three, Ms. Hughes has gone above and beyond to make a positive impact on the students at High Road. Ms. Hughes joined our team in the second semester of last school year and was part of the instrumental team that turned the school around. Ms. Hughes spent the summer working diligently by painting, cleaning, and moving furniture to have our new building ready for the students on their first day. During the month of August Ms. Hughes was consistently one of the first to arrive in the morning and the last [...]

2019-10-24T21:46:49-04:00October 24th, 2019|

Staff Spotlight: Ms. Barbara

This month’s staff spotlight is highly appreciated by all! Ms. Barbara started in January of 2013 as our Administrative Assistant. She undoubtedly goes above and beyond every day. Her daily job duties are done with efficiency and efficacy. She keeps our school organized and on point. She is always willing to help out staff and students at the drop of a hat. Ms. Barbara is the friendly face of our school. She is the first person our families, districts, and guests see and talk to. All the staff collectively appreciate her daily and know that she is always [...]

2019-10-23T22:26:57-04:00October 23rd, 2019|